Author: Gellner, Ernest
Title: The Psychoanalytic Movement: The Cunning of Unreason
Description: Evanston [IL], Northwestern Univ. Press, (1996). 3rd edition. orig.cloth. 23x16cm, xviii,241 pp, Series: Rethinking Theory.. Minor rubbing. Small label to rear cover. VG. ¶ Contents: Back to Nature; Gibbon's Problem; Some Basic Facts and Questions;The Last Angel; The Harbinger of the 'Pays Reel'; The Battering-ram; The Plague; Give Us This Day; Original Sin; Pastoral Care; The Click; The Wager; The Pirandello Effect; Free-Fall; Inside and Out; Transference ( Greater Love Has No Man); Conceptual Deprivation; The Terminal Valve; The Implicit Promise; On the Rack; Licensed to Cure; A State of Grace; A Realist Theory of Knowledge; Hire-purchase Stoicism; From Adjustment to Identity; The Errors of Realism; The Cunning Broker; The Concept of the Unconscious; Psycho-hydraulics; A Cunning Bastard; Reduction at the Service of Man (or, a Plethora of Omens); Reality Regained; An Emaciated World; The Servicing og Reality; A Habitable World; The Bourgeois Dionysic;The Embourgoisement of the Psyche; The New Guardians; Plato Up-ended; Transvaluation of Values, to Customer Specification; Socrates and the Cave;Anatomy of a Faith; The Erring Husband and the Principle of Recursive Cunning; Brief Checklist and a 'Much Worse Murder'; Data and Theory; Some Outside Comments; The Trickster; Freud and the Art of Daemon Maintenance; Eternal Corrigibility; The Bounds of Science; Testability; Testability Vindicated?; The Natural Transcendent; Switches; The Three-horse Race; Beast, Shaft and Test; La Therapie Imaginaire; Float and Sail; Truth and Ideology; The Well; The Pineal Gland; Captain of His Soul; Conclusion.

Keywords: History of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, Freudian, Psychoanalytic, Philosophy, , ,